Toolbox Reports
On Friday 13th October, CBN delivered the third of our prototype reading toolboxes to Red Cross at a 2-hour workshop attended by members of
Toolbox Reports
Two prototype toolboxes have already been handed over – to Red Hill informal settlement above Simon’s Town and to Sevile School in Khayelitsha. A
Workshop Reports
These workshops extended over three days and were attended by between 26 children (first day) and 18 children (third day). Some children were away
Workshop Reports
OUR WORLD PROJECT History This project started on 24 September with an introduction to the ideas of place and person – who I am
Workshop Reports
CBN will be giving two workshops in Stanford during the holidays, carrying on with the theme of ‘Our World’ launched here last week. The
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CHILDREN’S BOOK NETWORK (CBN) www.childrensbook.co.za WHAT WE DO: Work with under-resourced children Children who are aged 10, 11 & 12 Children who can read
General Reports
On Heritage weekend (23 September), CBN held the first of a series of workshops around the landscape and lives of children in the Overstrand
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Our next workshop will be on Saturday 23 September at 10.00, at The Butterfly Centre in Stanford. This is the beginning of a project
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CBN is back in action, and the beginning of official spring, and the end of our short break has been kicked-off by the most
Workshop Reports
On 3, 4 & 5 July CBN held a workshop with Enlighten Education Trust at their premises in Hermanus. We had a high attendance
Toolbox Reports
CBN has successfully handed over three reading toolboxes that were sponsored by Rotary Newlands (2) and the Crankhandle Club. These boxes will go to
Toolbox Reports
CBN has been busy developing a reading game during this year. Research was begun by Rosemary Bangham and Emily Halinan on an original idea
General Reports
We need more local assistance – people who can help us with the detail, follow up on contacts, find discounts for supplies, help with
Project Reports
Numbers are not the most important thing when it comes to books and reading, but it is interesting to note that BWYR last week
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The final programme is in and the excitement is building for the week when book people meet children in Franschhoek before the festival begins.
Workshop Reports
Our theme for the next three months will be Local Heroes and we got off to a heroic start on Saturday where we introduced
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On Saturday 22 April at 10.30 we will assemble once again at the Butterfly Centre, this time for a celebration of Local Heroes. Inspirational
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Eggzactly as eggspected, 21 children arrived at the Butterfly Centre for a pre-holiday weekend workshop that promised fun stories, fun books … and also
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We will be exploring some design ideas around the shape of eggs, decorating real eggs and – most importantly – hearing some stories that
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We took an exceptionally well behaved group of children to Overberg Honey on 10th April, accompanied by community helper Akona and volunteer Anne Mckeag.
